Global solar power generation data

A global inventory of photovoltaic solar energy generating units

A global inventory of utility-scale solar photovoltaic generating units, produced by combining remote sensing imagery with machine learning, has identified 68,661 facilities —

Solar Photovoltaic Power Potential by Country

Around 20% of the global population lives in 70 countries boasting excellent conditions for solar PV. High-potential countries tend to have low seasonality in solar PV output, meaning that the resource is relatively constant between

Harmonised global datasets of wind and solar farm

The estimated share of renewables in global electricity generation was more than 26% by the end of the solar power model input data capture 99.9% of the variation in panel area in the larger

Global Photovoltaic Power Potential by Country

The Global Solar Atlas provides a summary of solar power potential and solar resources globally. It is provided by the World Bank Group as a free service to governments, developers and the general public, and allows users to quickly

A bibliometric evaluation and visualization of global solar power

The data provided an overview of current research on solar power generation globally. This included the annual scientific output, academic performance of prolific countries

Renewable Energy

Solar energy Solar energy generation. This interactive chart shows the amount of energy generated from solar power each year. Solar generation at scale – compared to hydropower, for example – is a relatively modern renewable

Executive summary – Renewables 2024 – Analysis

In our main case, renewables will account for almost half of global electricity generation by 2030, with the share of wind and solar PV doubling to 30%. At the end of this decade, solar PV is set to become the largest renewable source,

Global overview – Renewables 2024 – Analysis

In 2027, solar PV electricity generation surpasses wind. In 2029, solar PV electricity generation surpasses hydropower and becomes largest renewable power source. In 2030, wind-based generation surpasses hydropower. In

Executive summary – Renewables 2023 – Analysis

In 2025, renewables surpass coal to become the largest source of electricity generation. Wind and solar PV each surpass nuclear electricity generation in 2025 and 2026 respectively. In 2028,

Power Generation and Cumulative Capacity of Solar Thermal Power

The global installed solar thermal power capacity increased from 1,106.3 megawatts (MW) in 2010 to 6,596.6 MW in 2020, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 19.5%. The global

Installed solar energy capacity

The renewable power capacity data represents the maximum net generating capacity of power plants and other installations that use renewable energy sources to produce electricity. For most countries and technologies,

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